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Social Insurance for Railroad Workers in Pennsylvania

CFDA 57.001 — federal program obligations to Pennsylvania

Total obligated

$2.03B

Awards

8K

Place of performance Pennsylvania plus CFDA 57.001 (Social Insurance for Railroad Workers) sums to $1,964,385,328.33 across 7,786 awards in USAspending.gov. 7,786 instruments against $1.96 billion imply about $252,297 per award. It is not Pennsylvania TANF, not a nationwide 57.001 rollup, and not Pennsylvania's entire federal spending. The join is a table intersection, not a ranking of states. Obligations are not outlays.

Key figures

  • CFDA 57.001 shows $1,964,385,328.33 in Pennsylvania obligations on 7,786 awards.
  • The mean is about $252,297 per award.
  • 7,786 is an award-record count, not a retiree census.
  • Pennsylvania is a place-of-performance tag, not a retiree, claimant, or carrier census.
  • Figures are obligations, not outlays.

Pennsylvania and railroad social insurance as a pair

CFDA 57.001 is titled SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR RAILROAD WORKERS. Crossed with Pennsylvania place of performance, obligations sum to $1,964,385,328.33 on 7,786 awards. The national 57.001 hub includes other states. Pennsylvania’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $1,964,385,328.33 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of railroad retirees in Pennsylvania.

7,786 awards is a thick social-insurance file with thousands of rows against a large sum. The join does not name recipients. Packet facts are $1,964,385,328.33, 7,786 awards, PA, and 57.001. Correlation is not causation. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Keep Social Insurance for Railroad Workers and Pennsylvania together when reading $1,964,385,328.33.

Readers should keep CFDA 57.001 and Pennsylvania in the same sentence as $1,964,385,328.33. The live table is Social Insurance For Railroad Workers in Pennsylvania. Parent hubs CFDA 57.001, Pennsylvania federal spending, and Pennsylvania programs are larger than this cell. All spending ties lists other spending ties. Do not add those parents into $1,964,385,328.33.

CFDA 57.001 is not TANF

Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (CFDA 93.558) in Pennsylvania is an HHS catalog, not this Railroad Retirement Board line. Mixing TANF and 57.001 invents a combined income-support book. Mixing those series into $1,964,385,328.33 would invent a broader total than this cell contains. Facts available: Pennsylvania, CFDA 57.001, $1,964,385,328.33, 7,786 awards. Beneficiary names, claim types, and employer names are unpublished.

The catalog title names Social Insurance For Railroad Workers, not a ranking of Pennsylvania rail carriers. Dividing $1,964,385,328.33 by 7,786 yields about $252,297 per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 7,786 is not a retiree, claimant, or carrier census.

Full analysis: Social Insurance for Railroad Workers in Pennsylvania

Questions

How much Social Insurance for Railroad Workers is obligated in Pennsylvania?
USAspending records $1,964,385,328.33 in CFDA 57.001 obligations with Pennsylvania place of performance on 7,786 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay. Keep Social Insurance For Railroad Workers and Pennsylvania together when citing $1,964,385,328.33. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
Do 7,786 awards mean 7,786 Pennsylvania railroad retirees?
7,786 is a USAspending award-record count, not a retiree, claimant, or carrier census. The implied mean is about $252,297 per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 7,786 is a record count, not a person or facility census. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
Is this Pennsylvania's total federal retirement spending?
No. This join is CFDA 57.001 only. TANF (93.558) and other income-support catalogs are other Pennsylvania program pages. Nationwide 57.001 is not limited to Pennsylvania. Obligations of $1,964,385,328.33 are not outlays. The overlay is the live Social Insurance for Railroad Workers–Pennsylvania table.
Have these railroad-insurance dollars already been paid as benefits?
No. $1,964,385,328.33 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. Drawdowns can lag the federal obligation. This packet has no outlay total. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 57.001 × PA pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.

USAspending.gov CFDA program aggregates by place of performance state. Obligations are not outlays.

How this pair fits

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